The Pros And Cons Of Toughened Thin Glass For Solar Panels

Since the world faces increased challenges in renewable energy recourses, all kind of aspects come into play of not only cost-effective but also energy effective manufacturing methods for photovoltaic (PV) modules, reducing carbon emissions and optimised energy harvesting properties. A glass-glass-module based on thin toughened glass on the front and back of a solar photovoltaic module can have a dramatic impact on its environmental capabilities, as described in this article.

Author
J Weixlberger & M Jandl
Origin
Lisec, Austria
Journal Title
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Sector
Flat glass
Class
F 3676

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The Pros And Cons Of Toughened Thin Glass For Solar Panels
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